The 2012 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks season is the 46th in the club's history. Coached by Shane Flanagan and captained by Paul Gallen, they competed in the NRL's 2012 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 7th (out of 16).
The Sharks were knocked out of contention in their first game of the finals against the Canberra Raiders.
Ladder
Results Round 1 – Tigers vs Sharks (Loss 17 - 16) Tries – Isaac De Gois, Colin Best, Todd Carney
Round 2 – Sharks vs Knights (Loss 6 - 18) Tries – Ben Pomeroy
Round 3 – Sharks vs Sea Eagles (Win 17 - 14) Tries – Jayson Bukuya, Nathan Gardner, Ben Pomeroy
Round 4 – Cowboys vs Sharks (Win 20 - 14) Tries – Andrew Fifita, Ben Pomeroy, Paul Gallen
Round 5 – Panthers vs Sharks (Win 14 - 15) Tries – Jayson Bukuya, Wade Graham
Round 6 – Sharks vs Dragons (Win 12 - 0) Tries – John Morris, Wade Graham
Round 7 – Sharks vs Eels (Win 24 – 18) Tries – Matthew Wright, Ben Pomeroy, Jayson Bukuya, Stewart Mills
Round 8 – Raiders vs Sharks (Win 22 - 44) Tries – John Williams (2), Ben Pomeroy, Jayson Bukuya, John Morris, Stewart Mills, Jeff Robson, Colin Best
Round 9 – Rabbitohs vs Sharks (Loss 34 - 28) Tries - Todd Carney, Jeff Robson, Stewart Mills. Colin Best, Ben Pomeroy
Round 10 – Sharks vs Storm (Win 12 - 10) Tries – Isaac Gordon, Jeremy Smith
Round 11 – Bulldogs vs Sharks (Loss 26 – 6) Tries – Jeremy Smith
Round 12 – BYE Round 13 – Eels vs Sharks (Loss 29 - 20) Tries – Isaac Gordon, Colin Best, Paul Gallen
Round 14 – Sharks vs Titans (Win 22 - 12) Tries - Jeremy Smith, Chad Townsend, Colin Best, Isaac De Gois
Round 15 – Sharks vs Warriors (Win 20 - 19) Tries – Jeff Robson (2), Ben Pomeroy
Round 16 – BYE Round 17 – Broncos - (Win 12 - 26) Tries – Colin Best(2), Wade Graham, Ben Pomeroy Nathan Stapleton,
Round 18 – Sharks vs Roosters (Drew 14 - 14) Tries – Ricky Leutele, Ben Pomeroy
Round 19 – Dragons vs Sharks (Loss 18 - 10) Tries - Wade Graham(2)
Round 20 – Sharks vs Raiders (Loss 4 - 36) Tries - Mark Taufua
Round 21 – Sharks vs Panthers (Loss 20 - 21) Tries - Ricky Leutele(2), Jeff Robson, Tyson Frizell
Round 22 – Warriors vs Sharks (Win 4 - 45) Tries - Todd Carney(2), Andrew Fifita(2), John Williams(2), Jeff Robson
Round 23 – Knights vs Sharks (Loss 26 - 4) Tries - John Williams
Round 24 – Sharks vs Rabbitohs (Win 20 - 7) Tries - Andrew Fifita, Tyson Frizell, John Williams
Round 25 – Storm vs Sharks - (Loss 20 - 18) Tries - Sam Tagataese, Nathan Stapleton, Isaac Gordon
Round 26 – Sharks vs Cowboys (Loss 22 - 36) Tries - Colin Best, Isaac De Gois, Paul Gallen, Andrew Fifita
Finals Week 1 - Raiders vs Sharks (Loss - 34 - 16) Tries - Ricky Leutele, Wade Graham, Nathan Stapleton
Team stats (Regular Season) Most Points – Todd Carney - 139 Most Tries – Ben Pomeroy - 9 Most Conversions – Todd Carney - 46 Most Penalty Goals – Todd Carney - 14 Most Field Goals – Todd Carney - 3 Most Try Assists – Todd Carney - 10 Most Line Breaks – Colin Best - 13 Most All Runs – Paul Gallen - 347 Most Offloads – Paul Gallen - 48 Most Kicks in Play – Todd Carney - 213
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